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Manchester’s first permanent theatre, the Theatre Royal, was established in Spring Gardens but burned down four years later in 1779. It re-opened again in 1790, and continued until its lease ...
Experts have sounded the alarm about many Mancunian architectural gems we may lose - but the Hotspur Press fire has reminded everyone how precarious their futures are ...
The play initially looks like it will be excerpts from speeches interspersed with some 'backstage' banter between the ...
Royal Exchange Theatre is ranked #10 out of 18 things to do in Manchester. See pictures and our review of Royal Exchange Theatre.
As a prologue to Manchester’s cultural regeneration, in 1976 the Royal Exchange Theatre arrives in its iconic spaceship module, equipped with 755 seats, making it the world’s largest theatre in the ...
There's no shortage of innovative theatre in Manchester. From established centres like The Royal Exchange and HOME to new grass-roots collectives like Northern Rep, there's something for everyone ...
A Manchester theatre is taking performances out of the city centre with a pop-up performance space. The Den is a lightweight, 180-seat portable auditorium designed to be built and dismantled by ...
With a bloodthirsty, corpse-devouring plant called Audrey at the centre of events, we can only be in the Little Shop of Horrors. It’s a far cry from Jack and the Beanstalk, but the Royal Exchange is ...
Barnum opens at Theatre Royal Windsor on Tuesday 3 February 2026 (previews from Friday 30 January) with tour dates including Manchester Palace Theatre (10 – 14 February), Cardiff Wales Millenium ...